GRE Word List
JUXTAPOSE
to place (different things) side by side (as to compare them or contrast them or to create an interesting effect)
The meaning of the word juxtapose is to place (different things) side by side (as to compare them or contrast them or to create an interesting effect).
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| palatable | agreeable to the palate or taste |
| squabble | a noisy altercation or quarrel usually over petty matters |
| elegy | a poem in elegiac couplets |
| saturate | to satisfy fully : satiate |
| cliche | a trite phrase or expression |
| buffoonery | foolish or playful behavior or practice |
| feign | to give a false appearance of : induce as a false impression |
| acetic | vinegary |
| sidereal | of, relating to, or expressed in relation to stars or constellations : astral |
| crest | a showy tuft or process on the head of an animal and especially a bird see bird illustration |